Utilities Access Act 2010

2: Commencement

You could also call this:

"When the law officially starts one day after it is approved by the government."

Illustration for Utilities Access Act 2010

This Act starts on the day after it gets the Royal assent. You will know it has started when it is one day past the date it received the Royal assent. The Royal assent is like a formal approval that makes the Act official.

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This page was last updated on 10 September 2025

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1: Title, or

"What the Utilities Access Act 2010 is about"

3: Purpose of Act, or

"This law helps utility companies and managers share roads and paths fairly."

2Commencement

This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.